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Head Chef
Grove, Balham
Full Time
Coins Icon £38000 / Year
Head Chef
Grove, Balham

Description

Head Chef 

About us:

A hidden gem tucked away from the hustle & bustle of Balham High Street, this community-focused, dog-friendly pub is one of Balham’s best pubs.
Our modern twist on the classic pub includes a raised dining area adjacent to the traditional bar along with light & airy spaces with sumptuous leather sofas.
The bar offers a wide selection of spirits, including contemporary gins, rums and whiskies, an expertly compiled wine list and a selection of real ales and craft beers.

What we offer our Head Chefs:

  • Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
  • Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
  • Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
  • Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
  • Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
  • Free meals
  • 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
  • Share save Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 28 Days Holiday per year


What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

  • Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
  • Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
  • Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
  • Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
  • Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams

This opportunity comes with the added benefit of onsite accommodation comprising 1 bedroom.

Thanks for your interest in working with Young's. If you would like to be part of our team, apply now! 


Head Chef 

About us:

A hidden gem tucked away from the hustle & bustle of Balham High Street, this community-focused, dog-friendly pub is one of Balham’s best pubs.
Our modern twist on the classic pub includes a raised dining area adjacent to the traditional bar along with light & airy spaces with sumptuous leather sofas.
The bar offers a wide selection of spirits, including contemporary gins, rums and whiskies, an expertly compiled wine list and a selection of real ales and craft beers.

What we offer our Head Chefs:

  • Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
  • Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
  • Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
  • Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
  • Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
  • Free meals
  • 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
  • Share save Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 28 Days Holiday per year


What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

  • Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
  • Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
  • Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
  • Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
  • Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams

This opportunity comes with the added benefit of onsite accommodation comprising 1 bedroom.

Thanks for your interest in working with Young's. If you would like to be part of our team, apply now!